최단

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Korean word from 最短, from (most) + (short).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕʰwe̞(ː)da̠n] ~ [ˈt͡ɕʰø̞(ː)da̠n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?choedan
Revised Romanization (translit.)?choedan
McCune–Reischauer?ch'oedan
Yale Romanization?chōytan

Noun[edit]

최단 (choedan) (hanja 最短)

  1. the shortest
    Antonym: 최장(最長) (choejang)
    최단 거리
    choedan geori
    the shortest distance

Derived terms[edit]